Airlines
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How Competitive are New York and Boston for Air Travel?
With the DOJ lawsuit to stop the American/JetBlue Northeast Alliance (NEA) coming down last week, I started playing with all sorts of…
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3 Links I Love: Alitalia Fights to the End, Northern Pacific, aha!
This Week’s Featured Link Alitalia’s final weeks flying marked by protests, apologies – APWas there any other way this version of Alitalia…
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DOJ Has Few Good Arguments, Odd Timing As It Sues to Block American, JetBlue Alliance
The long-rumored court action is finally here. Months ago, The Wall Street Journal broke the news that the US Department of Justice…
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The Cranky Flier Interview #23 – Working United’s Afghanistan Evacuation Flights
I have a good one for you today, and it is not your typical Cranky Flier Interview. Today, I talk to Jillian…
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3 Links I Love: American’s Contract, Sexy Saudia, and a Double Dip of Delta
This Week’s Featured Link Airlines Should Not Have It Both Ways – Travel Market ReportThis piece continues the discussion about whether American’s…
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American Looks to Gol to Fill In the Hole
American is at it again. Soon after putting money into Chile-based Jetsmart, the airline is now doing the same thing with Brazil’s…
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3 Links I Love: Merger Look Back, Hijack Flashback, JetBlue’s Great Ride
This Week’s Featured Link How to Lead through a Merger: US Airways and American Airlines – Cold Call podcastThis Harvard Business Review…
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American’s Contract of Carriage Change Is Actually a Good Thing
There was some minor uproar over the weekend when it was revealed that American had adjusted its domestic contract of carriage —…
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British Airways Prepares to Shift Its Gatwick Strategy Once Again
There’s a joke that British Airways should change its name to London Airways since that’s the only part of Britain it cares…
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American Overflies Its Hubs to Get an Edge
Raymond James held its 2021 Diversified Industrials Conference last week, and as is always the case, American’s Chief Revenue Officer Vasu Raja…
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3 Links I Love: Down Under Edition
This Week’s Featured Link QANTAS GROUP OUTLINES STRATEGY FOR RESTARTING INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS – Qantas NewsroomLook at Qantas making plans again. How cute.…
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Delta Tries to Walk a Tightrope With New Employee Vaccine Rules
Now that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given full approval to the Pfizer COVID vaccine, people are running out…